republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2017-2018/hb-863.md

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Bill	An Act amending the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications and applications for licenses and registration certificates, further providing for qualifications for license; in duties of licensees, further providing for comparative market analysis disclosure and providing for broker price opinion; in Real Estate Recovery Fund, further providing for establishment of the fund; and making related repeals.	An Act amending the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications and applications for licenses and registration certificates, further providing for qualifications for license; in duties of licensees, further providing for comparative market analysis disclosure and providing for broker price opinion; in Real Estate Recovery Fund, further providing for establishment of the fund; and making related repeals.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2017-2018	HB 863	Pennsylvania HB 863 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Rothman	2	20	4	2017-03-16T04:00:00+00:00	2018-06-29T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0bf3a67f-e3d4-4f12-9d00-a81cecd7496c	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=863	9e975ea42b9abf4f6bdaf7bd4830afcea2a603b108e065e1fb51c5be8a822943	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 863 (2017-2018) — An Act amending the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications and applications for licenses and registration certificates, further providing for qualifications for license; in duties of licensees, further providing for comparative market analysis disclosure and providing for broker price opinion; in Real Estate Recovery Fund, further providing for establishment of the fund; and making related repeals.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Printer's No. 0969 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 1930 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE): Reported as Committed — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 25–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 182–7 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rothman — primary (person)
• A. Harris — cosponsor (person)
• Baker — cosponsor (person)
• Boyle — cosponsor (person)
• Briggs — cosponsor (person)
• C. Quinn — cosponsor (person)
• Carroll — cosponsor (person)
• Cutler — cosponsor (person)
• Davis — cosponsor (person)
• Deasy — cosponsor (person)
• Driscoll — cosponsor (person)
• Farry — cosponsor (person)
• Godshall — cosponsor (person)
• Helm — cosponsor (person)
• Irvin — cosponsor (person)
• Kinsey — cosponsor (person)
• Knowles — cosponsor (person)
• Kortz — cosponsor (person)
• Longietti — cosponsor (person)
• Mackenzie — cosponsor (person)
• Markosek — cosponsor (person)
• Marsico — cosponsor (person)
• Masser — cosponsor (person)
• Miccarelli — cosponsor (person)
• Neilson — cosponsor (person)
• O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
• Phillips-Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Quigley — cosponsor (person)
• R. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Ravenstahl — cosponsor (person)
• Readshaw — cosponsor (person)
• Roe — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan — cosponsor (person)
• Santora — cosponsor (person)
• Saylor — cosponsor (person)
• Schlegel Culver — cosponsor (person)
• Stephens — cosponsor (person)
• Toepel — cosponsor (person)
• Watson — cosponsor (person)
• Wheeland — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 PN 0969 Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE referral-committee
• 2017-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1930 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2017-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2017-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to RULES referral-committee
• 2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2017-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE referral-committee
• 2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0bf3a67f-e3d4-4f12-9d00-a81cecd7496c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).